About Kaneri Village

Kaneri is a large village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,829, made up of 1,403 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaneri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	279.39 hectares
Population	2,829
Male Population	1,403
Female Population	1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaneri compares

By the 2011 count Kaneri is the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 279.39 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kaneri

Kaneri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaneri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaneri from other places

Kaneri lies about 61 km from Durg. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kaneri
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	11 km
District headquarters	Durg	61 km

Villages closest to Kaneri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kaneri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaneri village had a population of 2,829. That makes it the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Kaneri village has 1,403 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaneri has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kaneri is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaneri covers 279.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaneri falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kaneri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kaneri.

Kaneri is about 61 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaneri is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 5.6 km away. Dhamtari is about 11 km away. Durg is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.